dusting

Meaning

Verb

present participle and gerund of dust

Noun

1. (countable) A light snowfall.
2. (countable) A light covering of something.
3. (countable, uncountable) The act of removing dust from the furniture, as a household chore.
4. (colloquial, countable) A beating.
5. (countable, uncountable) A maintenance or comfort behaviour in which a bird flushes fine dirt through the feathers; dustbathing.

dust

• Noun
• Verb

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Synonyms

powdering

disperse

dust

pounce

sprinkling

thrashing

beating

powder spraying

Translations

تعفير

saupoudrage

polvilhação

abstaubend

espolvoreado

Stäuben

polverizzazione

poudrage

despolvar

πασπάλισμα

dépoussiérage

polvoreamiento

despolvoreo

schommeling

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdʌstɪŋ/